Maddy summaryThis is a symbolic Senate Resolution (SR 90) honoring Tracia Alexander, the 2024-2025 Maplewood High School Teacher of the Year in Tennessee. It formally recognizes her professional dedication and impact on students, as described in the resolution's "whereas" clauses. The resolution does not create new laws, impose requirements, or affect any policies or individuals - it is purely a ceremonial expression of appreciation. The Senate unanimously passed it (30-0) on April 3, 2025, and it was signed by the Senate Speaker.
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Maddy summaryThis is a symbolic Senate resolution (SR 84) recognizing Linda Bean as Moses McKissack Middle School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year. It formally honors her teaching career and contributions to students, with no binding policy changes or financial impact. The resolution was unanimously adopted by the Tennessee Senate on April 3, 2025, and signed by the Senate Speaker. It directly affects Linda Bean as the honoree and the school community.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 104 honors Dr. Tonya Dennis, principal at Haynes Middle School in Metro Nashville Public Schools, for being named a finalist for Principal of the Year. The resolution formally recognizes her dedication to education, commend her service to students and staff, and celebrate her professional achievements. As a commemorative resolution, it does not create new laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial expression of support from the Tennessee Senate. This resolution was unanimously adopted by the Senate on April 3, 2025.
Maddy summaryThis Senate Resolution (SR 82) is a ceremonial honor recognizing Jonathan M. Smith, a Madison Middle School teacher who was named 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year. It formally congratulates him for his dedication to education and service to students in Tennessee. The resolution was unanimously adopted by the Tennessee Senate on April 3, 2025, and signed by the Senate Speaker. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legislative effect beyond expressing recognition.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 86 is a ceremonial resolution honoring Janie Macklin, the 2024-2025 Antioch High School Teacher of the Year. It formally recognizes her dedication to education, her impact on students, and her professional excellence through a vote of commendation by the Tennessee Senate. The resolution does not create new laws or policies - it simply expresses legislative appreciation for her work as a teacher. It directly affects Janie Macklin and her school community through this public acknowledgment.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (SR 111) honoring Tabitha H. Stevenson, the 2024-2025 Hull-Jackson Elementary School Teacher of the Year in Tennessee. The resolution commends her "exceptional service" and "professional expertise" as a dedicated educator. It does not create new laws or policies; it is a symbolic gesture of recognition approved unanimously by the Tennessee Senate. The resolution was formally adopted on April 3, 2025, and is now ready for presentation to Ms. Stevenson.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 109 honors Merlicia Harden-Lassiter, a Cumberland Elementary School teacher recognized as the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year, for her dedication to education in Tennessee. The resolution formally commends her service and professional excellence through a symbolic gesture by the Tennessee Senate. As a commemorative resolution, it has no legal effect or policy changes - it simply recognizes an individual educator's achievement. The resolution passed unanimously (30-0) and was signed by the Senate Speaker on April 4, 2025.
Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial Senate resolution (SR 78), not a law. It formally recognizes Tessa R. Berger as Isaac Litton Middle School's 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year. The resolution commends her "dedication, ability, and integrity" and her positive impact on students and staff. As a symbolic gesture, it has no legal effect or policy changes - it solely honors an educator's professional achievement.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 106 is a ceremonial honor recognizing Dr. Angela McShepard-Ray, principal of Martin Luther King, Jr. Academic Magnet High School in Nashville, for being named a finalist for Metro Nashville Public Schools' Principal of the Year. The resolution formally congratulates her on her professional dedication and service to students, educators, and the community. It has no policy impact or direct effect on residents, as it is purely a symbolic gesture of recognition passed unanimously by the Tennessee Senate.
Maddy summarySenate Resolution 91 honors Teresa Agee, a high school teacher at Martin Luther King, Jr., School in Tennessee, for being selected as the school's 2024-2025 High School Teacher of the Year. The resolution, unanimously adopted by the Tennessee Senate on April 3, 2025, formally commends her dedication to education and her positive impact on students. It serves as a ceremonial recognition without creating any new legal requirements or affecting policy.